Oral midodrine for prophylaxis against post-spinal anesthesia hypotension during hip arthroplasty in elderly population: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC AnesthesiologyBackground We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of midodrine as a prophylaxis against post-spinal hypotension in elderly patients undergoing hip arthroplasty.
Sarah Amin+7 more
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Midodrine for the early liberation from vasopressor support in the ICU (LIBERATE): a feasibility study [PDF]
Pilot and Feasibility StudiesBackground Intravenous (IV) vasopressors are the mainstay of physiological support for hemodynamically unstable patients. However, the role of oral vasopressors remains unclear.
Sebastian J. Kilcommons+15 more
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Safety of midodrine in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyBackground: Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) poses significant health risks. Midodrine for maintaining blood pressure in HFrEF, requires further safety investigation.
Ming-Ju Wu+8 more
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Systemic reviews and meta-analysis of the use of midodrine in hepatorenal syndrome [PDF]
Romanian Medical JournalAims. This study analyzes the effectiveness of midodrine in reducing or managing Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS). Design. A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to gather and assess relevant literature. The review included evaluating study aims,
Prem Balaji Reddy Lankapothu+3 more
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Background Studies evaluating the role of midodrine as an adjunctive therapy to liberate patients with shock from intravenous (IV) vasopressors have yielded mixed results.
Mohamed Hamed+9 more
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Objectives:. Our preliminary data and observational studies suggested an increasing “off label” use of oral midodrine as a vasopressor sparing agent in various groups of critically ill patients, including those with sepsis.
Amos Lal, MBBS, FACP+7 more
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Hemodynamic Effects of an Increased Midodrine Dosing Frequency
Critical Care Explorations, 2021Objectives:. In practice, midodrine has been used to reduce IV vasopressor requirements and decrease ICU length of stay. However, recent publications have failed to show clinical success when midodrine was administered every 8 hours.
Shea A. Macielak, PharmD+4 more
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Acute midodrine overdose: a case report [PDF]
Toxicology Communications, 2021Midodrine is a prodrug metabolized to the peripheral acting alpha agonist desglymidodrine and is used to treat orthostatic hypotension. Reports of overdose are rare, consequently there is little guidance regarding treatment of overdose.
Jessica Peck, Steven D. Salhanick
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Exploring the Efficacy of Midodrine for Tapering Off Vasopressors. [PDF]
CureusSepsis and septic shock represent critical conditions, often necessitating vasopressor support in the intensive care unit (ICU). Midodrine, an oral vasopressor, has gathered attention as a potential adjunct to vasopressor therapy, aiming to facilitate ...
Athar ZM, Arshad M, Shrivastava S.
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Enteral Midodrine for Intravenous Vasopressor Weaning in Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Patients. [PDF]
Hosp PharmBackground: Enteral vasopressor therapies have been used to facilitate the weaning of intravenous (IV) vasopressors in critically ill patients. Studies have shown mixed results in the medically critically ill population; however, this practice is still ...
Chau T+5 more
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